Sheetmetal Worker
| Company: | HR GO Recruitment |
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| Salary: | £30,000 to £33,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Maidstone, TN12 0DS |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 2 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 2 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Sheetmetal Worker
We are recruiting an experienced Sheetmetal Worker to join a busy fabrication team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in bending, forming, finishing and fabricating sheet metal to produce high-quality components and assemblies.
Duties of this role will be :-
- To read and interpret engineering drawings, templates and work instructions
- Operate bending and forming equipment (press brakes (LVD ideally), bending brakes, Power assisted rollers and Power Guillotines) to shape sheet metal accurately
- Perform finishing operations including grinding, deburring, filing, surface preparation and some spot welding to meet quality standards
- Cut, punch and assemble components using hand tools and shop machinery
- Inspect finished parts for dimensional accuracy and surface quality; report and rectify defects
- Maintain a clean, safe workspace and follow health & safety procedures
- Collaborate with the production team to meet schedules and continuous improvement targets
Candidates suited to this role should have proven experience as a sheetmetal worker and possess the ability to read technical drawings and use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, tape)